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Word: fastest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sold pop and peanuts at L.S.U. football games as a kid, naturally enrolled at the university desoite the 50 offers he drew as a high school All-America. A predental student (B average) with a wife and three daughters, Cannon may well be the strongest fast man, or the fastest strong man, in the world. Square and solid (6 ft. 1 in., 207 Ibs.), he puts the shot 54 ft. 4½ in. (world record: 63 ft. 4 in.), rips off the hundred in 9.4 sec. (world record: 9.3 sec.). What is more, Cannon can also block with power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Animal | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...gymkhana sponsored by the MIT Sports Car Club, Phil Bradley took the touring class in his Fiat 1100, and Grey Jones placed a close second in the small sports class with his MGA 1600. His time was the second fastest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Car Club Defeats Babson, M.I.T., in Separate Weekend Meets | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

From 1:36 of the second quarter the Crimson's 12-0 lead stood up, and there in lies another tale. The fact that the Quakers, who have the fastest set of backs in the Ivy League and had been averaging 23 points a game, were held scoreless is indicative of the excellent defensive play on the Crimson's part...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Underrated Crimson Eleven Beats Penn | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...Quaker backfield is blatantly reminiscent of the Yale quartet which two years ago led the 54-0 slaughter over the varsity. Headed by Fred Doelling, 13th in the nation in rushing with 384 yards, it has the fastest set of running backs in the league...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Penn Eleven Favored Over Crimson | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

Competing in the gymkhana, Peter L. V. Hutchinson '63, driving an Austin-Healey Sprite, took first in the small sports class, with HMSC President Peter G. Sachs '61 following for a close second in his Porsche 1600. Hutchinson and Sachs turned in the meet's fastest times. William E. Weir '61 placed second in the small touring class with his Volkswagen, guaranteeing the Club its victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HMSC Drivers Take Gymkhana | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

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